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New Delhi: Doubts have emerged over the hosting of the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test between India and Australia at Dharamshalas picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium, scheduled for March 1-5. A report in ESPNCricinfo says the third Test could be shifted out of Dharamshala...

New Delhi: Ahead of the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) player auction set to be held Monday in Mumbai, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has roped in a female auctioneer to conduct the proceedings. A report in Cricbuzz says Mallika Sagar,...

Paarl: Australia captain Meg Lanning stated that her team is here to complete a three-peat of trophies and are aware of how difficult it would become as they begin their title defense against trans-tasman rivals New Zealand at Boland Park Saturday night. Meg, 30, has...

Cape Town: Sri Lanka claimed a famous three-run victory over hosts South Africa at Newlands on the opening night of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023. Captain Chamari Athapaththu led from the front with a wonderful 68 from 50 balls, her nation's highest-ever individual...

New Delhi: Former English first-class cricketer Jonathan Batty was Saturday named as Delhi Capitals' head coach for the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL). The 48-year-old will be assisted by former cricketers Hemlata Kala and Lisa Keightley. A former Surrey and Gloucestershire keeper-batter, Batty had coached...

Nagpur: The Indian lower-order batters continued to plunder runs as the hosts raised 400 before getting all out on the stroke of lunch on the third day of the first Test against Australia. Axar Patel made 84 while Mohammed Shami slammed 37 as India took...

Geneva: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema have been named as the finalists for The FIFA Best Men's Football Player Award in 2022, soccer's world governing body FIFA announced Friday. Messi captained Argentina to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy in Qatar last year,...

New Delhi: A Delhi court has issued an arrest warrant against former Indian U-17 women's football coach Alex Mario Ambrose accused of sexually abusing a woman athlete in June 2022 when the team was training in Norway. The Dwarka court issued the warrant under Section...

New Delhi: Pakistan captain Babar Azam has expressed his ambition is to be a part of a World Cup team and to win the prestigious ICC tournament. Two-time ICC Men's ODI Player of the Year Babar Azam has achieved almost everything possible in 50-over cricket...

Bhubaneswar: Buoyed by a vocal crowd at the Capital Football Arena, hosts Odisha struck late in the second-half to hold Maharashtra 1-1 in another group A fixture. Odisha started out stronger, controlling not just possession but also creating chances aplenty in an all-action first half...